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Washington Post Sold to Amazon Founder
August 5, 2013After stunning news, NABJ seeks meeting with new owner; Latino percentage of newsroom jobs at lowest since 2001; Scarbrough named exec producer at Al Jazeera America; Fla. lawmakers to...
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Mark Russell Ousted in Orlando Cost-Cutting
August 7, 2013 Sentinel editor to be replaced by corporate manager; Gwen Ifill, Judy Woodruff to co-anchor PBS "NewsHour"; to Jeff Bezos: "good on diversity" won't be good enough; ESPN co-hosts in...
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N.Y. Media on Both Sides of "Stop and Frisk"
August 12, 2013Judge rules policy singled out blacks, Hispanics; Michele Norris, husband host vacationing Obamas; networks "never seem to find that person of color"; why won't fashion industry...
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Journalists Killed in Egypt Violence
August 14, 2013Hundreds die as authorities target Morsi backers; Egyptian press battered by repressive tactics; Whitlock returns to ESPN after six years with Fox.com; Hugh Douglas out at ESPN — a...
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Journalists Can't Heed U.S. Warnings to Flee
August 16, 2013Despite Egypt's danger, "There's a story going on, after all"; J-grads of color continue to lag in finding work; Univision may win in GOP boycott of NBC, CNN; Teshima Walker, NPR...
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Awash in the March on Washington
August 19, 2013Stage-setters began a month ago, building to Aug. 28; NPR CEO Gary Knell leaving for National Geographic; Egyptian military lashes out at foreign news media; Ellsworth Davis, 86, first...
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Black Optimism Fades Since Obama '08
August 22, 2013Only 45% of Americans see "substantial progress" since '63; Bradley Manning sentenced, asks pardon from Obama; John X. Miller gets top newsroom job in Winston-Salem; Africa Price resigns...
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NBC's Paid Internships Bring More Diversity
August 23, 2013Journalists of color miss out on mid-management jobs; in wake of gaffes, ESPN begins sensitivity sessions; how should journalist groups interact with communities?; new ESPN site aims to...
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NAHJ Re-Evaluating Membership in Unity
August 24, 2013Concerns similar to reasons NABJ left two years ago; Curry: I wanted to create a space for Asian journos; N.Y. Times agrees with NLGJA on identifying Manning (8/24/13); NBC's paid...
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NABJ, NAHJ Leaders Discuss Joint Convention
August 26, 2013Balta indicts Unity as "handcuffing" Latino group; Toyota Pledges $100,000 to Underwrite NAHJ Conference;Â accent on timidity blamed for slow Latino progress;Â Deggans'"Reliable Sources"...
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Black Journalists Dodge Slings, Arrows
August 28, 2013Gannett removes Stovall as editor at Binghamton, N.Y.; . . Mark Russell lands as M.E. at Commercial Appeal; . . . Burney transferred from Inquirer editorial page; . . . newscast dumped,...
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Networks Wait, Get Affirmative Action Ruling Right
June 24, 2013CNN, blasted for past mistakes, takes its time; reporters fly from Moscow to Cuba — without Snowden; Armstrong Williams, Juan Williams wrote Mandela's letters; Hispanics oppose 10-year...
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Swimming Against the Demographics
June 26, 2013 ASNE diversity figures at odds with population trends; coverage helped speed legalization of same-sex marriage; voting rights decision "devastating but not definitive"; Obama's trip to...
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Trayvon's Friend Ignites Social Media
June 28, 2013Rachel Jeantel personifies race, class, culture clash; Paula Deen story should really be about the workplace; gay people "all over the airwaves" on Wednesday; voting rights challenges...
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Black Journalists Awed, Moved by '63 March
July 1, 2013Few blacks in white media, but they reported it elsewhere; media's indifference to Africa said to be costly; local television news salaries fell last year; gay flap said to expose...
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First, Egypt's Army Went for the News Media
July 3, 2013Station employees arrested before Morsi's overthrow; press-freedom group urges Europe to protect Snowden; blacks more engaged with top news stories than whites; Zimmerman trial not the...
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"The Lone Ranger" Flopping at Box Office
July 5, 2013"Train wreck" mutes discussion of portrayal of Indians; staff at Egypt's largest paper said to detain editor; American reporter wouldn't venture into Tahrir Square; Blackmon offered new...
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Blacks Lead Whites in Naming TV as Top News Source
July 8, 2013Internet is second choice for all groups, Gallup says; reporter finds Calif. forcibly sterilized female inmates; Sun-Times editor sorry "if anybody was offended"; leader of "secret Supreme...
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Roland Martin to Host Morning TV Show
July 10, 2013TV One program succeeds Sunday's "Washington Watch"; Black Enterprise ad dollars plummet after cutback; social-media debate not influencing Zimmerman jury; "racist" goes undefined, but...
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New Rules: No Criminalizing Journalists
July 12, 2013Optimism after revised rules from Justice Dept.; noted thinkers write about race in newspaper series; station airs mock Asian names of pilots in crash; MSNBC briefly shows Trayvon Martin's...
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